CVE-2016-2570

Description

The Edge Side Includes (ESI) parser in Squid 3.x before 3.5.15 and 4.x before 4.0.7 does not check buffer limits during XML parsing, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted XML document, related to esi/CustomParser.cc and esi/CustomParser.h.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
5.488

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Web proxy cache server (USN-3557-1) squid3_3.3.8-1ubuntu6.11_i386.debLinux
Web proxy cache server (USN-3557-1) squid3_3.3.8-1ubuntu6.11_amd64.debLinux
Web proxy cache server (USN-3557-1) squid3_3.5.12-1ubuntu7.5_all.debLinux
Web proxy cache server (USN-3557-1) squid3_3.5.23-5ubuntu1.1_all.debLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234